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The Patrick Madrid Show

The Patrick Madrid Show is your source for the latest in current events and contemporary issues. Join host Patrick Madrid for compelling insights, lively conversations, and encouragement for your day!

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"Altar Serving Has Helped Me Grow in My Faith."...

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/01

On The Patrick Madrid Show, 11-year-old Walter from Orlando calls in to share how being an altar server has helped him grow closer to Jesus. He talks about his favorite parts of serving – ringing the bells, carrying incense, and bringing the water and wine to the priest – and explains how those moments help him believe in the true presence of Christ in the Eucharist. Walter even says that he often thinks about becoming a priest one day, and Patrick encourages him to keep listening for

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3:51

Should a 14-Year-Old Have a Phone? (Special Podcast...

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/01

When it comes to raising teenagers in today’s digital world, parents often face this big question: “Should my teenager have a phone?”It’s about safety, responsibility, and protecting kids from the bad corners of the internet. OnThe Patrick Madrid Show, a young listener named Jacob from Massachusetts calls in with a bold request. His parents had told him that if Patrick gave the green light, they’d buy him a phone. So, what is Patrick’s advice? Smartphones vs

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51:06

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 01, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/01

Patrick returns and jumps straight into controversy, taking on Netflix’s targeting of kids with transgender themes and tallying up the national backlash which includes waves of subscribers cutting ties. He fields passionate listener calls on cultural pressure points, flags shifts in military policy away from social experiments, and shares his no-nonsense take on how families can actually respond, from Halloween traditions to uncomfortable moments at church. The conversations teeter between

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51:06

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 01, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/01

Patrick returns to the mic and responds to a series of heartfelt listener calls: Macy’s concerns about parenting in the Church amid public same-sex relationships, Nathan’s struggle between finishing an engineering degree or pursuing missionary work, Mary Ellen’s anxiety over confession, Diane’s questions about Catholic school policy for children of same-sex couples, and Sandra’s challenge explaining Mary’s Immaculate Conception to Protestants. He addresses these

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50:22

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 01, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/01

Patrick takes questions that pour in about parish boundaries, tithing, and the freedom to choose a church home. He listens intently as callers open up about struggles with faith, sexuality, personal trauma, and trusting God, responding with a blend of practical insight and empathy. Conversations stretch from Catholic teaching on financial support to raw stories of overcoming abuse, from missionary life’s sacrifices to nuanced debates on the death penalty, with each moment steeped in

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51:06

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 30, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/30

Special Guest Host Cale Clarke opens the episode with lively exchanges and movie nods, then shifts to reflect on the feast of the Archangels and an unexpected presidential statement about St. Michael, sparking questions about faith in public life and spiritual warfare. As the episode progresses, Cale weaves together personal stories, biblical reflections, and calls from listeners, balancing humor with weighty discussions on guardian angels, recent attacks on churches, and the responsibilities of

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51:06

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 30, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/30

Special Guest Host Cale Clarke guides listeners through challenges of parenting, faith differences, and tragic violence targeting religious groups. The focus lands on a listener worried about his son’s friendship with a Mormon peer, exploring parental authority and the importance of honest conversation. Tragedy in Michigan prompts Cale to call for genuine solidarity, encouraging empathy over argument as faith communities reel from loss and uncertainty. Pedro (email) - My son he goes to a

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51:04

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 30, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/30

Special Guest Host Cale Clarke draws on a recent tragedy in Grand Blanc, Michigan to reflect on faith, community, and how Catholics might learn from the service and strong family focus often found among the LDS. He invites honest conversations about apologetics, examines why Catholic families sometimes lag behind in Bible knowledge and community engagement, and features callers sharing practical ways to deepen Catholic faith day-to-day. Each moment is grounded in real stories and challenges, often

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51:04

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 29, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/29

Patrick fields questions about Marian teachings, breaks down what the Church means by the sixth commandment, and addresses concerns from listeners wondering how doctrine shapes daily Catholic life. Confession, purity, smartphones, the avalanche of national debt—he juggles it all, sometimes pausing to encourage, other times dropping startling perspectives or a wry observation. Why does it matter to our salvation if Mary was immaculately conceived, ever-virgin, or assumed into heaven? (03:13)

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51:03

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 29, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/29

Patrick starts with news from Iowa about a federally funded health care center halting hormone therapy for transgender patients, questioning what genuine compassion looks like and highlighting the debates over “gender-affirming care.” Listeners chime in about whether Catholic media focuses too much on particular hot-button issues, giving Patrick a chance to explain his approach, grounded in Catholic teaching rather than political turmoil. Iowa health care center ends gender-affirming

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51:02

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 29, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/29

Cyrus reads a flood of passionate listener emails and Patrick fields calls about faith, politics, and where they fit together on Catholic radio. Those voices reveal deep loyalty, honest critiques, and a hunger for perspective grounded in truth, all while Patrick threads in current events, from national debt to foreign influences, filtered through the Catholic lens. Patrick and Cyrus read and respond to emails about Relevant Radio being “political” (00:30) Cyrus gives a rundown on who

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51:04

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 26, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/26

Patrick opens the hour with a flood of listener questions—everything from whether to receive Communion after a priest appears to skip essential parts of the Mass, to a thoughtful teenager negotiating smartphone use for school and internships, to a spouse worried about confession and the spiritual health of his marriage. One caller struggles with a loved one obsessing over doomsday prophecies and preparation, while another seeks clear scriptural proof for Christ’s divinity when challenged

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51:08

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 26, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/26

Listeners call in with everything from questions about running a business without a smartphone to the heavy realities of growing old, wondering about the afterlife, or converting to Catholicism when the stakes are personal and raw. A surprise appearance from Hugh Grant’s thoughts on tech distractions slips in, and stories unfold, some heartfelt, some funny, all woven with genuine concern and encouragement as Patrick brings warmth and clarity with every discussion. Kyle – I think vast

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51:03

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 26, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/26

Patrick opens this episode by confronting the struggle parents face with teenagers glued to their phones, offering down-to-earth tools from no-phones-at-the-table rules to the undeniable simplicity of charging stations outside bedrooms. He fields calls on topics like Catholic teaching on medicinal cannabis, quoting Church sources and distinguishing between therapy and recreational use. Listeners bring up Marian doctrine, struggles of being a convert, and the often-misunderstood nature of

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51:06

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 25, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/25

Special Guest Host Cale Clarke touching on rapture theories, breakfast confessions, and the surprising mountain of historical evidence for Jesus outside the Bible. As questions from callers come in, from the nuances of Abraham and Isaac to the challenge of scrupulosity, Cale reaches out, asking for the tough questions no one else is answering and weaving in stories both personal and profound. Looking at the proof Jesus Christ was a real person (09:24) Valerie - Sometimes the Bible doesn't make

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51:03

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 25, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/25

Special Guest Host Cale Clarke plunges into a lively blend of 80s nostalgia, sharp biblical history, and offbeat discovery, shifting from Ferris Bueller to Tacitus and Josephus without missing a beat. He untangles legendary stories about Jesus’ early years, throws in a pun from a spirited caller, then suddenly shifts to practical life hacks like turning your phone grayscale and running a personal “leverage audit” before the year ends. Faith, fact, humor, and fresh advice

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51:03

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 25, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/25

Special Guest Host Cale Clarke brings listeners on a lively ride through practical hacks for daily living, the challenge of genuine silence in a noisy world, and the curious frenzy of “Rapture Talk” making waves online. He tosses out tips on gratitude, prayer, and closing the gap between what people say and actually do, all while weaving in stories about tech, faith, and cultural oddities. With sharp humor and an eye on what matters most, Cale sparks thought and keeps the pace brisk.

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51:04

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 24, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/24

Patrick opens this episode of The Patrick Madrid Show with a heartfelt conversation with Josh, a new Catholic convert from Los Angeles, about the Church's role in a rapidly changing culture and the ongoing impact of the Second Vatican Council. Drawing from decades of study and experience, Patrick explains how historical and cultural forces from the 1960s continue to affect Catholic life today and offers practical advice to new converts about staying spiritually grounded and resisting the pull of

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51:04

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 24, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/24

Patrick offers listeners heartfelt advice and practical counsel on real-life issues, from handling marital attraction and temptation at work to supporting those facing mental health difficulties and personal loss. He responds to questions about Catholic practices such as the tabernacle and confirmation names, addresses concerns about modesty at Mass, and helps those exploring or returning to the Catholic faith with compassion and clarity. Through thoughtful conversations, Patrick encourages

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51:04

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 24, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/09/24

There’s a new Pew Research survey revealing that 3 in 10 Americans turn to astrology, tarot cards, or fortune tellers each year, with higher rates among young people and the LGBT community. He offers a direct Catholic perspective on why these practices do not fit with faith and encourages listeners to rely on God rather than superstition. Patrick responds compassionately to callers, including Annie from Las Vegas, who struggles with guilt about someone else’s dishonesty, and a physician

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